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Chess: Beginners & Intermediate; Openings, Strategies & Endgames (Puzzle Power)

Chess: Beginners & Intermediate; Openings, Strategies & Endgames (Puzzle Power)

Current price: $15.99
Publication Date: December 15th, 2018
Publisher:
Flame Tree Illustrated
ISBN:
9781786648082
Pages:
176

Description

Chess is a popular and fascinating game, it’s good for the mind, and satisfying to play with others, in clubs, or alone, in travel, against a computer, or an app. This new book will take you quickly through the movement of the pieces to good opening strategies, middle game techniques, and how to either finish off or defend against your opponent.

About the Author

Hugh Patterson writes a weekly chess column for Grandmaster Nigel Davies’ website, The Chess Improver, is a senior instructor at Academic Chess, and teaches chess weekly at schools in the San Francisco Bay Area. Prior to chess, Hugh was the guitarist and singer in many ground-breaking punk rock bands including KGB, The Offs and No Alternative, but chess is his first love.

Nigel Davies is an International Chess Grandmaster, has won 15 international tournaments, several national titles and represented both England and Wales at international level. He has written numerous books on chess, presented over 35 DVDs and runs several chess tuition websites, including The Chess Improver. Nigel works mainly as a coach, and several of his former students have gained the Grandmaster title.